Hazel Sampson
American linguist (1910-2014) · United States · On the map · Academics · Died at 103
Hazel M. Sampson was an American Klallam elder and language preservationist. Sampson was the last native speaker of the Klallam language, as well as the oldest member of the Klallam communities at the time of her death in 2014. She was a member of the Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe of Washington.
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Country
United States
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1910 to 2014 · aged 103